Jon....yes, I know, that's why I added the P.S.!!
Alan
Jon Williams wrote:
>
> this showed up sometime after lunch EST
> http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/pr-helium.php3
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alan Shoemaker
> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 5:29 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs
>
> Guillaume....What 'recent release announce?' I've neither
> received nor seen any release announcement. I subscribe to
> the announce list and the only recent announcement in there
> was about bundling the Linux Mandrake w/some brand of asian
> motherboard. Someone said that slashdot printed that a 7.1
> was out, but I checked several mirrors and there was nothing
> except a 7.1 beta on any of them.
>
> And please don't call me dear, people will talk. :-)
>
> Alan
>
> P.S. Well well!! I guess I'll have to take that back, because
> an announcement for 7.1 just appeared on the MandrakeSoft web
> site. And it's not even the lead news item, it's the third
> one down the page!!
>
> Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> >
> > Alan Shoemaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Riyad....it would appear that unlike past releases, they are
> > > holding off on putting the release iso's on the mirror sites
> > > till the retail boxed sets are in place in the retailer's
> > > stores. So, when the retail stuff is all in place then
> > > they'll put the iso's on the mirrors and announce the
> > > release. Sounds like good sound marketing to me (if I'm
> > > correct). :-)
> >
> > recent release announce got you wrong dear :-).
> >
> > --
> > Guillaume Cottenceau
